シノプリオサウルス
Sign in to saveSinopliosaurus (meaning "Chinese more lizard") is a dubious genus of pliosauroid plesiosaur. It lived during the Aptian and Albian stages of the Early Cretaceous (disputed Sinopliosaurus remains have been dated to the Toarcian age and were found in the Ziliujing Formation) of the People's Republic of China - its exact age is unknown. The type species, Sinopliosaurus weiyuanensis, was named and described in 1944 by Yang Zhongjian. One species, "S." fusuiensis, was later shown to be based on teeth from a spinosaurid theropod dinosaur which is now known as Siamosaurus. S. weiyuanensis was conside
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Within Vinony's link graph, シノプリオサウルス is referenced by 238 other articles, and connects out to Elasmosauridae, Cryptoclididae and Plesiosauroidea.
It sits within the topics Albian genus extinctions, Early Cretaceous plesiosaurs and Early Cretaceous reptiles of Asia.
Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Parent taxon
- Pliosauridae
- Named after
- China
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- taxon name
- Sinopliosaurus
- taxon rank
- genus
- start time
- 125450000-
- end time
- 112600000-
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